Admin. region Oberbayern Elevation 744 m (2,441 ft) Local time Saturday 11:08 PM | District Miesbach Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Population 3,700 (31 Dec 2008) | |
Weather 8°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 81% Humidity Points of interest Mangfall, Taubenberg, Aussichtsturm Taubenberg |
Warngau is a municipality in the Miesbach District of Bavaria, Germany. It is located at 47°50′N 11°44′E and has a population of 3,489. During the Nazi period, Warngau was falsely proclaimed to be the birthplace of Heinrich Himmler in order to obtain more support from rural voters; Himmler was actually born just outside Munich.
Map of Warngau, Germany
Warngau has a railway station on the line from Munich to Lenggries with services operated by Bayerische Oberlandbahn (BOB). The railway near Warngau was the scene of a serious accident in 1975.
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